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Page 6
... fire , I do wander everywhere , Swifter than the moonës sphere ; And I serve the fairy queen , To dew her orbs upon the green . The cowslips tall her pensioners be ; In their gold coats spots you see ; Those be rubies , fairy favours ...
... fire , I do wander everywhere , Swifter than the moonës sphere ; And I serve the fairy queen , To dew her orbs upon the green . The cowslips tall her pensioners be ; In their gold coats spots you see ; Those be rubies , fairy favours ...
Page 31
... fire , and smouldering clouds outbrake : The agèd Earth aghast With terror of that blast , Shall from the surface to the centre shake , When at the world's last session , The dreadful Judge in middle Air shall spread his throne . KIV ...
... fire , and smouldering clouds outbrake : The agèd Earth aghast With terror of that blast , Shall from the surface to the centre shake , When at the world's last session , The dreadful Judge in middle Air shall spread his throne . KIV ...
Page 36
... fire ! I will not cease from Mental Fight , Nor shall my Sword sleep in my hand , Till we have built Jerusalem In England's green and pleasant Land . ENGLAND ! awake ! awake ! awake ! Jerusalem thy Sister calls ! Why wilt thou sleep the ...
... fire ! I will not cease from Mental Fight , Nor shall my Sword sleep in my hand , Till we have built Jerusalem In England's green and pleasant Land . ENGLAND ! awake ! awake ! awake ! Jerusalem thy Sister calls ! Why wilt thou sleep the ...
Page 37
... fire of thine eyes ? On what wings dare he aspire ? What the hand dare seize the fire ? And what shoulder , and what art , Could twist the sinews of thy heart ? And when thy heart began to beat , What dread hand , and what dread feet ...
... fire of thine eyes ? On what wings dare he aspire ? What the hand dare seize the fire ? And what shoulder , and what art , Could twist the sinews of thy heart ? And when thy heart began to beat , What dread hand , and what dread feet ...
Page 45
... fires danced at night ; The water , like a witch's oils , Burnt green and blue and white . ' And some in dreams assured were Of the Spirit that plagued us so ; Nine fathom deep he had follow'd us From the Land of Mist and Snow . ' And ...
... fires danced at night ; The water , like a witch's oils , Burnt green and blue and white . ' And some in dreams assured were Of the Spirit that plagued us so ; Nine fathom deep he had follow'd us From the Land of Mist and Snow . ' And ...
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